Psalm 135 NKJV

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href="../psalms/136.htm" title="Psalm 136">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">New King James Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/nkjv/kjv/psalms/135.shtml" style=color:#001320 title=Parallel Chapters> Par ▾ </a></td></tr></table></div><div class="chap"> <h3>Praise to God in Creation and Redemption</span></h3><div class="poetry"><p class="line"><span class="chapter-3"><span class="text Ps-135-1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Praise the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>!</span></span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"><span class="text Ps-135-1">Praise the name of the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-1">Praise <i>Him,</i> O you servants of the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>!</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>You who stand in the house of the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-2">In the courts of the house of our God,</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Praise the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>, for the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> <i>is</i> good;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-3">Sing praises to His name, for <i>it is</i> pleasant.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>For the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> has chosen Jacob for Himself,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-4">Israel for His <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[a]</a></span>special treasure.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>For I know that the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> <i>is</i> great,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-5">And our Lord <i>is</i> above all gods.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Whatever the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> pleases He does,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-6">In heaven and in earth,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-6">In the seas and in all deep places.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>He causes the <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[b]</a></span>vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-7">He makes lightning for the rain;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-7">He brings the wind out of His treasuries.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>He <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[c]</a></span>destroyed the firstborn of Egypt,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-8"><span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[d]</a></span>Both of man and beast.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>He sent signs and wonders into the midst of you, O Egypt,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-9">Upon Pharaoh and all his servants.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>He defeated many nations</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-10">And slew mighty kings—</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Sihon king of the Amorites,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-11">Og king of Bashan,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-11">And all the kingdoms of Canaan—</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And gave their land <i>as</i> a <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[e]</a></span>heritage,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-12">A heritage to Israel His people.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Your name, O <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>, <i>endures</i> forever,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-13">Your fame, O <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>, throughout all generations.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>For the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> will judge His people,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-14">And He will have compassion on His servants.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>The idols of the nations <i>are</i> silver and gold,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-15">The work of men’s hands.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>They have mouths, but they do not speak;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-16">Eyes they have, but they do not see;</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>They have ears, but they do not hear;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-17">Nor is there <i>any</i> breath in their mouths.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Those who make them are like them;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-18"><i>So is</i> everyone who trusts in them.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Bless the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>, O house of Israel!</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-19">Bless the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>, O house of Aaron!</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Bless the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>, O house of Levi!</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-20">You who fear the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>, bless the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>!</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/135-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Blessed be the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> out of Zion,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-135-21">Who dwells in Jerusalem!</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"><span class="text Ps-135-21">Praise the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>!</span></p></div> <A name="footnotes"></a><div class="footnotes"><h4>Footnotes:</h4><ol><li id="fen-NKJV-16180a"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 135:4">Psalm 135:4</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>precious possession</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-16183b"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 135:7">Psalm 135:7</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Water vapor</span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-16184c"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 135:8">Psalm 135:8</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Lit. <i>struck down</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-16184d"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 135:8">Psalm 135:8</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Lit. <i>From man to beast</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-16188e"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 135:12">Psalm 135:12</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>inheritance</i></span></li></ol></div> </span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. 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